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Health Buzz: Autism Risk Rises With Maternal Age
The silicon content in beer; is it safe to get Pap smears less often?
February 09, 2010 - Megan Johnson - Family Health
Lager or Ale? Consider the Silicon Content of Beer
Silicon, found in beer, helps bone mineral density. But what kind to drink?
February 08, 2010 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness
10 Things You Should Know About Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia exacts a toll in cost and caregiver health—and some states will get walloped in coming years.
March 25, 2009 - Sarah Baldauf - Brain & Behavior
Treating COPD
Pulmonary rehabilitation may actually be the most beneficial of the various treatment options.
December 29, 2008 - Respiratory Disorders
2 Diabetes Drugs Double Fracture Risk in Women
Both Avandia and Actos lower bone density, new analysis shows
December 10, 2008 - HealthDay
Gluten-Free Diet: A Cure for Some, a Fad for Most
While 1 percent of Americans have celiac disease, many others adopt the eating plan used to treat it.
October 31, 2008 - Adam Voiland - Digestive Disorders
Celiac Disease in Men Threatens Bone Health
JFK may have had an undiagnosed digestive disorder that can cause osteoporosis and other problems.
September 19, 2008 - On Men
Gap in Medicare Drug Coverage Causes Some to Stop Medication
A study examines how the "doughnut hole" is affecting seniors.
September 05, 2008 - Emily Brandon - Planning to Retire
How to Avoid Losing Muscle As You Age
Exercise and sufficient protein can prevent the ill effects of sarcopenia, or age-related muscle decline.
September 04, 2008 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness
3 Myths—and 1 Truth—About Running and Your Health
No, exercise won't shorten your life. A new study, in fact, links running to longevity.
August 12, 2008 - Katherine Hobson - On Fitness

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